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There’s No Place Like Home

There’s No Place Like Home

Seems like yesterday that we touched down here in Kelowna, and yet, here we are already preparing to blast off back to Australia. In reality we’ve been back almost 7 weeks - longer than we had anticipated but there were a few, er, shall we say, unexpected “curve...

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Brisbane, Home, & A New Baby !

Brisbane, Home, & A New Baby !

Farewelling my brother in Dicky Beach it was an easy 1 hour drive to Brisbane. It’s a place we have always enjoyed visiting and we had ample tasks to occupy our time while we waited a week for our flight back to Canada to spend a month with our kids and friends there....

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Fantastic Fraser Island !

Fantastic Fraser Island !

Popular Hervey Bay is literally just a hop, skip and jump from Woodgate - it’s always been a popular draw, especially for sun-seeking retirees,  and remains as busy as ever. This time, for us anyway, it represented the perfect jumping off point for a...

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Rockhampton, Beyond, And More Kind Strangers

Rockhampton, Beyond, And More Kind Strangers

Rested up after our stay at delightful Carmila beach, the Bruce highway took us further south and on to wonderful Woodgate beach, just south of Bundaberg.. There were of course a few very worthy pit stops between the two which made for a busy and, in the end, a very...

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South From Townsville

South From Townsville

With only a few weeks to travel before a planned (northern ) summer break back in Canada, the weather app has taken over as our “compass” of sorts. Simply put, our aim was to maximize the hot weather at a time when both the season and direction we were headed would be...

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South From Cooktown

South From Cooktown

Comfortably ensconced in Cooktown, the recent drama on the Cape York track behind us, it was time for a reset of sorts. It was now July, we had a month before flying back to Canada in August and the beautiful Queensland coast lay ahead of us. Our unforced early exit...

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Jeff + Lois

Jeff + Lois

We are Lois and Jeff, of Kelowna, BC, Canada. Recently retired with a serious overlanding travel bug, we hit the road in our truck camper in May 2019, initially tackling the Pan American highway. The PanAm completed in April 2022, and truck camper sold, we plan to continue exploring again later in 2022 in our Sprinter 4×4!

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